Archive for the 'iPhone News' Category

Author : Maggie Mills
Date : Dec 27th, 2008
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Windows will run soon on the iPhone using Citrix Receiver, a remote screen software that connects to a PC and gives you the illusion you are running Microsoft’s operating systems, including copy and paste functionality. This is useful on many levels.

The software will give you the ability to run full Windows apps in your iPhone [...]

Author : Philip King
Date : Dec 27th, 2008
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Wal-Mart on Friday formally announced plans to begin carrying the iPhone later this week but will not be selling the device at rock bottom prices as once rumored. Sorry, no $99 brand new iPhones will be sold. There will be a $2 discount on the price, but that isn’t much of a barnburner.

In total, nearly [...]

Author : Philip King
Date : Dec 22nd, 2008
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Facing “months” of unexplained delays and telephone support from “the people who can barely speak English,” iPhone app developer Perry Hart has blasted Apple for running “inadequate and down right amateur” systems “for reviewing iPhone applications and supporting developers.”

In an e-mail to another well known site, Hart says that he and other developers hoping [...]

Author : Philip King
Date : Dec 22nd, 2008
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Self-published authors are now distributing books in self-contained iPhone apps, but when one author submitted his for approval, he got rejected for content that was either “obscene, pornographic, offensive or defamatory” due to strong language contained in the book.

David Carnoy wrote an emergency-room psychodrama called Knife Music which he published through Amazon to some decent [...]

Author : Philip King
Date : Dec 21st, 2008
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Since the introduction of the iPhone 3G, neither Apple nor AT&T has sold the device online. That is, until now. AT&T is now allowing customers the option of ordering an iPhone 3G on their store website for home delivery. This could potentially expand the market for the iPhone, as some avid online users don’t like [...]

Author : Philip King
Date : Dec 20th, 2008
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Chalk up another country on the iPhone list: the iPhone 3G has now officially launched in Jordan, where it’s being sold exclusively by wireless operator Orange. Purchase of the phone requires a one year contract, and the device is available with three plans ranging from 30JD to 80JD per month (between $43 and $115), with [...]

Author : Philip King
Date : Dec 18th, 2008
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This is an image allegedly showing details of Walmart’s “soft launch” for the iPhone, scheduled to go on sale at 9 a.m. on December 28.

The note indicates that 488 Walmart stores were chosen for a “pilot” exercise, whereby each store will be given five iPhones to sell to Walmart employees between now and the 28th, [...]

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